Burkland · 2 weeks ago
Director of Finance, Healthcare & Life Sciences
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$71K/yr - $307K/yr
8+ years expBurkland is a remote-first company dedicated to accelerating dreams for startups, particularly in the healthcare and life sciences sectors. The Director of Finance will provide financial clarity and strategic insight for venture-backed healthcare companies, focusing on financial reporting, fundraising, and compliance in high-stakes environments.
AccountingFinancial ServicesFinTechHuman ResourcesProfessional ServicesTax Consulting
Responsibilities
Lead financial reporting, forecasting, and board materials for healthcare clients
Build models around revenue mix, reimbursement timing, and cash-flow predictability
Support fundraising and long-range planning in capital-intensive environments
Advise on staffing models, cost structures, and operational leverage
Prepare companies for audits, diligence, and compliance reviews
Mentor junior consultants supporting healthcare engagements
Qualification
Required
8+ years in finance or consulting with healthcare, health-tech, or life sciences experience
Familiarity with complex revenue and reimbursement models
Strong appreciation for controls, compliance, and financial rigor
Comfortable advising non-financial leaders in high-stakes environments
Detail-oriented, structured, and trusted as a steady operator
Prior experience serving as a senior finance leader (Director, Head of Finance, or equivalent) in a high-growth startup or venture-backed company
Background supporting companies through rapid scaling, fundraising, or operational complexity
Experience partnering closely with founders, boards, and investors in dynamic environments
Preferred
CPA credential strongly preferred; MBA or other advanced financial training a plus
Benefits
Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
401 (k) with a company match to ensure you are ready for retirement.
A generous home office expense reimbursement so you have the office you need to be productive.
Company
Burkland
Burkland - start smart, scale fast. We provide outsourced CFOs, Accountants, Tax advisors and HR for fast-growing startups.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Marc Zablatsky
Managing Director CFO Practice
Kate Adams
Chief Growth / Marketing Officer
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